Adventures With Chest Pain, Part Three
So yesterday and the day before I posted about how I spent some time in a hospital for something I didn’t need to go to the hospital for, it turned out. And then I got sent home by my company until I could meet with my personal physician and get released for work. You can … Read more
Where I’ve Been: Sumner, WA
A while back, I had a load that took me to Sumner, WA. Costco has a distribution center there. And near there we also have a truck terminal. After I delivered my Costco load, I had some time on my hands and I decided to take a walk. Here are some of the things I … Read more
Panic Attack Inducing Drive
Holy cow, I think I had a panic attack. The adrenaline racing through my body was not the good kind of adrenaline. The good kind you get on the scary theme park rides where you scream your fool head off while your body feels like it’s being affected by a zillion G’s of force … Read more
Reliving The Obvious
I’ve been on the truck with my trainer now since Monday. We’ve made it to Georgia and have been lucky enough to have fabulous weather the whole way (knock on wood). It’s been sunshine and cool breeze (and freezing temperatures, but hey, not everything can be perfect) for days now. As I’ve been getting my … Read more
Orientation Is Over
This has been an anxiety filled week for me. I went to orientation for my new trucking job. I think I averaged about four hours of sleep per night, since I was worried about getting on and hired. Last night, I think I slept twelve hours to make up for that. I feel a lot … Read more
Getting Nervous
The date I planned to leave is rapidly approaching–only 19 days away. Yet I have a very, very big problem. It never occurred to me that this could possibly be a problem and I took for granted that it wouldn’t be. Now I’m finding that my assumptions have been entirely incorrect. My major assumption was … Read more
